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Hak cell line

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UNSPSC Code:
41106514
NACRES:
NA.81

biological source

hamster kidney

Quality Level

form

liquid

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

Modal no. 56

morphology

Epithelial-like

products

Not specified

receptors

Not specified

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

Cell Line Origin

Hamster Syrian kidney

Cell Line Description

From 2 normal young adult males. Capable of growth in suspension (spinner) cultures. Useful for growth of several viruses including arboviruses, Coxsackie A4, A8, B1, HSV, smallpox and Asian strain influenza.

Application

Virus studies: Arboviruses, Coxsackie A4, A8, B1, HSV, smallpox influenza virus

Culture Medium

EMEM (EBSS) + 2mM Glutamine + 1% Non Essential Amino Acids (NEAA) + 10% Foetal Bovine Serum (FBS).

Subculture Routine

Split sub-confluent cultures (70-80%) 1:3 to 1:6 i.e. seeding at 2-4x10,000 cells/cm2using 0.25% tr

Other Notes

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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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